Communities of women : historical perspectives /

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Imprint:Dunedin, N.Z. : University of Otago Press, 2002.
Description:229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4801254
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Other authors / contributors:Brookes, Barbara L. (Barbara Lesley), 1955-
Page, Dorothy.
ISBN:1877276316 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-222) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Community, Life-cycle, Diaspora: A Daughter's View / Anna Davin
  • 2. The Communities of a Thirteenth-Century Holy Woman, Ida of Nivelles / Jennifer Carpenter
  • 3. Herrad of Hohenbourg's Hortus Deliciarum (Garden of Delights) and the Creation of Images for Medieval Nuns / Judith Collard
  • 4. Native American Women's Use of Connecticut's Colonial Courts / Katharine Hermes and Alexandra Maravel
  • 5. 'Woman's Peculiar Mission': Ladies' Benevolence in the New Zealand Setting / Margaret Tennant
  • 6. Sustaining the Vision from Adelaide to Temuka: A Josephite Community is Founded in New Zealand in 1883 / Ann Gilroy
  • 7. Anything but a Roll in the Hay: Romance in Rural Communities in Federation Australia / Kate Hunter
  • 8. Dissecting a Community: Women Medical Students at the University of Otago, 1891-1924 / Dorothy Page
  • 9. Women Working for Women at Work: Women Factory Inspectors in Britain, 1893-1921 / Barbara Harrison
  • 10. Gender and the Politics of Keeping Left: Wellington Labour Women and their Community, 1912-1949 / Melanie Nolan
  • 11. Political Communities of Women / Marilyn Lake.